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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Still, a color code might be expected in a subdivision but would be unusual for a whole city, especially one in which the median household income is fairly low, around $27,000. The mayor's plans already have emotions running high. The owner of a yellow house hired a lawyer after the city came knocking. A resident with a soft spot for hot pink (her lipstick and house matched perfectly) threatened a reporter with bodily harm when the topic of her color preferences was broached...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hue Must Be Joking | 11/2/1998 | See Source »

...renovations, several featuresremain unchanged inside the building. Theseusually create a sharp, almost comical contrastnext to the newer, flashier areas. The brick walljust inside the entrance remains unchanged, forexample, but no longer fits with the new parquetflooring and cheery yellow walls. The staircase,which was only recovered in brown carpet above thethird floor, looks even more ridiculous. Now thelower stairs, with their black stone steps, standout like sore thumbs against the modern design.Perhaps the carpenters, in their haste to finishon time, forgot to recover the bottom stairs.Students can also wonder at the rationale behindthe oddly-shaped bench outside the auditorium andthe...

Author: By Stephen G. Henry, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Brand New Boylston | 10/30/1998 | See Source »

...game was decided in an exciting first thirty minutes of play, which saw all four goals scored and three yellow cards assessed...

Author: By Owen Breck, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men's Soccer Beats up Fairfield | 10/29/1998 | See Source »

...taxi driver reported his taxi stolen from 100 Cambridge-side Pl. The taxi, a yellow Chevrolet Caprice, was later involved in a hit-and-run accident on Rogers Street...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Gudrais, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: CAMBRIDGE POLICE BLOTTER | 10/28/1998 | See Source »

...Gore. Executive director Elizabeth Birch is a corporate lawyer from Silicon Valley, former head of international litigation at Apple Computer; she has run H.R.C. like a software start-up--new image, new logo, fast growth. After she came to H.R.C. in 1995, she quickly changed its symbol to a yellow equal sign on a blue background. Cool as a computer-keyboard button, it has no visible connection to the pink triangle or rainbow flag, two more freighted symbols of the ragged glories of gay history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Gay Struggle | 10/26/1998 | See Source »

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